Diplomatic missions of Japan
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Japan had been sending ambassadors to the Tang Chinese court in Xian since 607 AD, [1] but for centuries early modern Japan did not actively seek to expand its foreign relations. The first Japanese ambassadors to a Western country traveled to Spain in 1613. All five converted to Christianity and were promptly executed upon their return [2], bans on Christianity having been imposed in their absence. It wasn't until 1860 that Japan opened an embassy in Washington, D.C.
Listed below are all Japan's diplomatic missions abroad, excluding any honorary consulates:[3]
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[edit] Europe
Japanese Embassy in Bratislava
Japanese Embassy in Berlin
Japanese Embassy in Paris
Japanese Embassy in Prague
Japanese Embassy in Warsaw
Austria
- Vienna (Embassy)
Azerbaijan
- Baku (Embassy)
Belarus
- Minsk (Embassy)
Belgium
- Brussels (Embassy)
Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Sarajevo (Embassy)
Bulgaria
- Sofia (Embassy)
Croatia
- Zagreb (Embassy)
Czech Republic
- Prague (Embassy)
Denmark
- Copenhagen (Embassy)
Estonia
- Tallinn (Embassy)
Finland
- Helsinki (Embassy)
France
- Paris (Embassy)
- Marseilles (Consulate-General)
- Strasbourg (Consulate-General)
Georgia
- Tbilisi (Embassy) planned
Germany
- Berlin (Embassy)
- Dusseldorf (Consulate-General)
- Frankfurt (Consulate-General)
- Hamburg (Consulate-General)
- Munich (Consulate-General)
Greece
- Athens (Embassy)
Holy See
- Vatican City (Embassy)
Hungary
- Budapest (Embassy)
Iceland
- Reykjavík (Embassy)
Ireland
- Dublin (Embassy)
Italy
Latvia
- Riga (Embassy)
Lithuania
- Vilnius (Embassy)
Luxembourg
- Luxembourg (Embassy)
Netherlands
- The Hague (Embassy)
Norway
- Oslo (Embassy)
Poland
- Warsaw (Embassy)
Portugal
- Lisbon (Embassy)
Romania
- Bucharest (Embassy)
Russia
- Moscow (Embassy)
- Khabarovsk (Consulate-General)
- Saint Petersburg (Consulate-General)
- Vladivostok (Consulate-General)
- Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Consulate-General)
Serbia
- Belgrade (Embassy)
Slovakia
- Bratislava (Embassy)
Slovenia
- Ljubljana (Embassy)
Spain
Sweden
- Stockholm (Embassy)
Switzerland
Ukraine
- Kiev (Embassy)
United Kingdom
[edit] North America
Japanese Embassy in Mexico City
Japanese Embassy in Ottawa
Japanese Embassy in Washington, D.C.
Canada
Costa Rica
- San José (Embassy)
Cuba
- Havana (Embassy)
Dominican Republic
- Santo Domingo (Embassy)
El Salvador
- San Salvador (Embassy)
Guatemala
- Guatemala City (Embassy)
Haiti
- Port-au-Prince (Embassy)
Honduras
- Tegucigalpa (Embassy)
Jamaica
- Kingston (Embassy)
Mexico
- Mexico City (Embassy)
Nicaragua
- Managua (Embassy)
Panama
- Panama City (Embassy)
Trinidad and Tobago
- Port of Spain (Embassy)
United States
- Washington, D.C. (Embassy)
- Atlanta (Consulate-General)
- Boston (Consulate-General)
- Chicago (Consulate-General)
- Denver (Consulate-General)
- Detroit (Consulate-General)
- Honolulu (Consulate-General)
- Houston (Consulate-General)
- Los Angeles (Consulate-General)
- Miami (Consulate-General)
- Nashville (Consulate-General)
- New York City (Consulate-General)
- Portland (Consulate-General)
- San Francisco (Consulate-General)
- Seattle (Consulate-General)
- Tamuning (Consulate-General)
- Anchorage (Consular Office)
- Saipan (Consular Office)
[edit] South America
Argentina
- Buenos Aires (Embassy)
Bolivia
- La Paz (Embassy)
Brazil
- Brasília (Embassy)
- Belém (Consulate-General)
- Curitiba (Consulate-General)
- Manaus (Consulate-General)
- Recife (Consulate-General)
- Rio de Janeiro (Consulate-General)
- São Paulo (Consulate-General)
- Porto Alegre (Consular Office)
Chile
- Santiago de Chile (Embassy)
Colombia
- Bogotá (Embassy)
Ecuador
- Quito (Embassy)
Paraguay
- Asunción (Embassy)
- Encarnación (Consulate)
Peru
- Lima (Embassy)
Uruguay
- Montevideo (Embassy)
Venezuela
- Caracas (Embassy)
[edit] Asia
Japanese Embassy in Kuala Lumpur
Afghanistan
- Kabul (Embassy)
Bangladesh
- Dhaka (Embassy)
Brunei
- Bandar Seri Begawan (Embassy)
Cambodia
- Phnom Penh (Embassy)
China
India
Indonesia
Kazakhstan
- Astana (Embassy)
Republic of Korea
Kyrgyzstan
- Bishkek (Embassy)
Laos
- Vientiane (Embassy)
Malaysia
- Kuala Lumpur (Embassy)
- Kota Kinabalu (Consulate-General)
- Penang (Consulate-General)
- Johor Bahru (Consular Office)
Mongolia
- Ulaanbaatar (Embassy)
Myanmar
- Yangon (Embassy)
Nepal
- Kathmandu (Embassy)
Pakistan
Philippines
Singapore
- Singapore (Embassy)
Sri Lanka
- Colombo (Embassy)
Taiwan
Tajikistan
- Dushanbe (Embassy)
Thailand
- Bangkok (Embassy)
- Chiang Mai (Consulate-General)
Timor-Leste
- Dili (Embassy)
Turkmenistan
- Ashkabad (Embassy)
Uzbekistan
- Tashkent (Embassy)
Vietnam
- Hanoi (Embassy)
- Ho Chi Minh City (Consulate-General)
[edit] Middle East
Bahrain
- Manama (Embassy)
Iran
- Tehran (Embassy)
Iraq
- Baghdad (Embassy)
Israel
- Tel Aviv (Embassy)
Jordan
- Amman (Embassy)
Kuwait
- Kuwait City (Embassy)
Lebanon
- Beiruit (Embassy)
Oman
- Muscat (Embassy)
Palestinian Authority
- Ramallah (Representative Office)
Qatar
- Doha (Embassy)
Saudi Arabia
Syria
- Damascus (Embassy)
Turkey
United Arab Emirates
Yemen
- Sana'a (Embassy)
[edit] Africa
Japanese Embassy in Nairobi
Algeria
- Algiers (Embassy)
Angola
- Luanda (Embassy)
Botswana
- Gabarone (Embassy) planned
Burkina Faso
- Ouagadougou (Embassy) planned
Cameroon
- Yaounde (Embassy)
Côte d'Ivoire
- Abidjan (Embassy)
Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Kinshasa (Embassy)
Egypt
- Cairo (Embassy)
Ethiopia
- Addis Ababa (Embassy)
Gabon
- Libreville (Embassy)
Ghana
- Accra (Embassy)
Kenya
- Nairobi (Embassy)
Libya
- Tripoli (Embassy)
Madagascar
- Antananarivo (Embassy)
Malawi
- Lilongwe (Embassy)
Mali
- Bamako (Embassy) planned
Mauritania
- Nouakchott (Embassy) planned
Morocco
- Rabat (Embassy)
Mozambique
- Maputo (Embassy)
Nigeria
South Africa
Senegal
- Dakar (Embassy)
Sudan
- Khartoum (Embassy)
Tanzania
- Dar es Salam (Embassy)
Tunisia
- Tunis (Embassy)
Uganda
- Kampala (Embassy)
Zambia
- Lusaka (Embassy)
Zimbabwe
- Harare (Embassy)
[edit] Oceania
Japanese Embassy in Canberra
Australia
Fiji
- Suva (Embassy)
Marshall Islands
- Majuro (Embassy)
Micronesia
- Pohnpei (Embassy)
New Zealand
- Wellington (Embassy)
- Auckland (Consulate-General)
- Christchurch (Consular Office)
Palau
- Koror (Embassy)
Papua New Guinea
- Port Moresby (Embassy)
Solomon Islands
- Honiara (Embassy)
Tonga
- Nukuʻalofa (Embassy) planned
[edit] Multilateral organisations
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- Brussels (Delegation to the European Union)
- Geneva (Delegation to the conference on disarmament, international organisations)
- Montreal (Delegation to the International Civil Aviation Organisation)
- New York City (Permanent mission to the United Nations)
- Paris (Delegations to the OECD, UNESCO)
- Vienna (Permanent mission to international organisations)
[edit] See also
- Wakan (Kor.: waegwan) - Japanese early modern embassy in Pusan.
- Foreign relations of Japan
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Japan)
[edit] External References
[edit] References
- "Embassies, Consulates, Permanent Missions Overseas", Ministry of Foreign Affairs, retrieved August 22, 2006
- "Inn California" by Sebastian Vizcaino, Inn California, retrieved August 22, 2006
- "History of Japan", Historyworld, retrieved August 22, 2006

